Add Guest Lecturer

Guest Lecturer accounts are designed to allow visiting lecturers to participate in your course. Guest lecturer accounts are given student access to the course, so he/she can participate in the discussion forums, see course announcements, and access readings and materials that are provided to students via Blackboard. You are permitted only one Guest Lecturer account per course. Blackboard will generate a user id, and you must create a password.

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To allow a Guest Lecturer access to view your Blackboard course

  1. Control Panel > More Tools (from Course Tools pane)
  2. Add Guest Lecturer.
    1. NOTE: The Guest Lecturer ID (username) is pre-determined for your course.
    2. WRITE IT DOWN SOMEWHERE.
  3. Enter a password you choose for this Blackboard account.
  4. Reenter the same password to confirm.
  5. Choose an email address to which to associate the GL account. Default is your's.
  6. Submit.